Transcend TS8XDVDS User Manual

Transcend TS8XDVDS User Manual

Slim portable cd/dvd writer

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User's Manual
Slim Portable CD/DVD Writer
TS8XDVDS
(Version 1.1)

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Summary of Contents for Transcend TS8XDVDS

  • Page 1 User’s Manual Slim Portable CD/DVD Writer TS8XDVDS (Version 1.1)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ..................1 Features︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ....................2 System Requirements︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ..............2 General Use........................2 Writing Data........................3 Power ..........................3 Reminders ........................4 Product Overview︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ................5 Basic Operation︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ ................6 Plugging in the CD/DVD Writer..................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction︱ Congratulations on purchasing Transcend’s 8X Slim Portable CD/DVD Writer. This slim, elegant high-speed portable CD/DVD writer is perfect for playing, backing up your vital data and discs. With its slim easy-to-carry size and advanced high-speed media writing capabilities, the CD/DVD Writer is ideal for playing movies, installing software, or backing up your files, folders, documents, photos, music and videos when using a compact notebook computer or netbook.
  • Page 4: Features

    Features︱ USB 2.0 interface for high-speed data transfer 8x DVD±R read/write, 24x CD-R/RW read/write Compatible with CD-R/RW, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±R DL, DVD-RAM media Reads and writes Dual Layer discs USB powered –No external power adapter needed Elegant slim modern design with rounded edges Compact and easy-to-carry Easy Plug and Play installation Anti-slip rubber feet...
  • Page 5: Writing Data

    • damage the device and will cause errors on the disc being written Transcend does not take any responsibility for data loss or damage resulting from • use of this product. If using this product to backup data, we strongly advise using high-quality recordable media, and that you fully test and verify the contents of all written discs.
  • Page 6: Reminders

    If you have connected all ends of the USB cable and still have power-related problems • while reading / writing data, we recommend that you purchase a Transcend USB Power Adapter (TS-PA2A) to provide the power necessary to operate the CD/DVD Writer.
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product Overview︱ Disc Tray Read/Write Activity Indicator Eject Button Emergency Eject Anti-slip Rubber Feet USB Connector...
  • Page 8: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation︱ Plugging in the CD/DVD Writer Plug the small end of the USB Cable into the Mini USB port on the CD/DVD Writer. Plug the large end(s) of the cable into available USB ports on your desktop computer, notebook or netbook.
  • Page 9 Gently pull the disc tray out until it stops. Place a CD or DVD onto the tray.
  • Page 10 Using two or more fingers, press down on the center of the disc until it snaps into place. Push the disc tray back into the CD/DVD Writer. When completely closed, the LED indicator will flash.
  • Page 11: Ejecting A Disc

    Ejecting a Disc Press the Eject Button on the front of the CD/DVD Writer to release the disc tray. Gently pull the disc tray out until it stops.
  • Page 12 Place your thumb on the spindle and use your other fingers to gently pry the disc upwards until it pops free.
  • Page 13: Disconnecting From A Computer

    XP/Vista/7/8. Make sure that the DVDS is connected to your computer before installing: 1. Download the CyberLink Media Suite 10 from Transcend’s online Download Center at www.transcend-info.com/downloads. 2. Double click on the CyberLink.Media.Suite.10.zip Zip file you have just downloaded from the Transcend website.
  • Page 14 CyberLink Power2Go: Power2Go lets you burn music, data, video and even bootable discs in a variety of CD and DVD formats. CyberLink Power2Go also includes several handy disc utilities and an express mode that makes burning convenient and easy. CyberLink MediaShow: MediaShow is a useful tool for compiling, arranging, and producing media files with a simple and straightforward software interface.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    5. If you have connected all ends of the USB cable and still have power-related problems while reading / writing data, we recommend that you purchase a Transcend USB Power Adapter (TS-PA2A) to provide the power necessary to operate the CD/DVD Writer. (Please see the...
  • Page 16: System Requirements

    Intel Pentium IV 2.0 GHz or higher (recommended) Hardware Memory: 256MB or greater Hard Drive: 20GB of free space required Operating System: Software ® ® ® ® Windows XP, Windows Vista , Windows 7 or Windows Ordering Information︱ Device Description Transcend P/N USB Power Adapter TS-PA2A...
  • Page 17: Recycling & Environmental Considerations

    Recycling & Environmental Considerations︱ ︱ ︱ ︱ Recycling the Product (WEEE): Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC: Never dispose of your product with other household waste.
  • Page 18: Two-Year Limited Warranty

    Transcend Warranty Policy. Proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service. Transcend will inspect the product and in its sole discretion repair or replace it with a refurbished product or functional equivalent. Under special circumstances, Transcend may refund or credit the current value of the product at the time the warranty claim is made.

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